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A 42-year-old patient complains of dizziness for 2 days. He describes the sensation of the room spinning around when he turns over in bed. Episodes last about 1–2 minutes and are accompanied by nausea. His hearing is unaffected and there is no tinnitus. Examination is unremarkable.
Admit to the acute ear, nose and throat team Advise the patient they cannot drive for 1 month Offer the Epley manoeuvre Prescribe betahistine Refer routinely to the ear, nose and throat specialist
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